wandering, endlessly wandering, through a dank and soggy wilderness, where poisonous snakes struck ...
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got up and threw more wood upon the fire. About the circle of light in the forest, in the darkness ...
But all my search was vain. Life was not monotonous at the caves, however. There was Red-Eye to be...
hunting animals by going back and forth between the two caves. I had forgotten the wild dogs. They...
querulously and plaintively to one another from the cave-mouths. CHAPTER XVI I found her down in ...
The mouth of the slough became our favorite playground. Here we spent many hours each day, catching...
have been for me to encounter Red-Eye? He was the mighty monster, the abysmal brute, and there was ...
shrieking in a thousand keys. And we were all making faces--snarling faces; this was an instinct wi...
Before Adam by Jack London "These are our ancestors, and their history is our history. Remember t...
tag! We leaped ten or fifteen-foot gaps as a matter of course. And a twenty or twenty-five foot del...
dogs that hunted me across the open spaces to the timber--these were terrors concrete and actual, ...
CHAPTER III The commonest dream of my early childhood was something like this: It seemed that I wa...
had been chased by them ourselves, more than once. I had seen one of the Folk, a woman, run down by...
I remember the out-thrust of his protruding underlip as he glared down at the wild pigs. He snarled...
of rock and threw it at him, striking him on the chest. This emboldened me, and, besides, I was now...